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Checklist of Family Empididae Latreille, 1809 (Balloon flies)
for Labrador (Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
162
712
1354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
162
712
1354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
154
700
1329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
636
1256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
133
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
30
106
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Asilomorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
5
15
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Empidoidea
Chvala, 1983
Long-legged Flies
3
11
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEmpididae
Latreille, 1809
Balloon flies, Dagger flies, Dagger fly, Dance Flies
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Labrador
5 Genera with 8 Species
Clinocera Meigen, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Empis Linnaeus, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Hilara Meigen, 1862Balloon Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Metachela Coquillett, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Labrador
8 Species
Clinocera longifurca Melander, 1928
Clinocera trunca Melander, 1928
Empis (Coptophlebia) dasychira Mik, 1878
Empis (Empis) simulium Nowicki, 1868
Empis obesa Loew, 1861
Hilara unicolor Loew, 1862Jone's globemallow
Metachela albipes Walker, 1849
Rhamphomyia incompleta Loew, 1863Copper mallow

Subnodes of Empididae with occurrences in Labrador
SubfamilyClinocerinae
Collin, 1928
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEmpidinae
Latreille, 1809
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHemerodromiinae
Schiner, 1862
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Empididae (Latreille 1809)
Empididae (Latreille 1809)


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